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F1, Imola GP, Lando Norris

F1 Imola GP, Saturday: Top 3 fight; Norris’ mistake; Giovinazzi/Mazepin

The Saturday in F1 Imola GP had lots in play with Red Bull hunting Mercedes, mistakes from drivers and controversy too. It was one of those days, where even though the pole-sitter did not improve...
MotoGP, Portuguese GP

MotoGP: Quartararo takes Portugal pole amid drama, Martin in hospital

Yamaha's Fabio Quartararo took MotoGP pole in Portuguese GP after late dramas as Jorge Martin is hospitalised. Q1: The first part of MotoGP Portuguese GP qualifying had Suzuki's Joan Mir and Honda's Marc Marquez in play...
F1, Imola GP

Imola GP: Hamilton beats Red Bull duo to pole, Top 3 within 0.087s

Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton took F1 Imola GP pole from Red Bull pair of Sergio Perez and Max Verstappen in a close qualifying. Q1: It was dry but a bit cloudy in first part of F1 Imola...
F1, Imola GP

Imola GP: Verstappen fastest in FP3 amid track limits time deletions

Red Bull's Max Verstappen was fastest in F1 Imola GP FP3 from McLaren's Lando Norris and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton. Just like how it was in FP1 and FP2, the FP3 in F1 Imola GP also...
F1, Imola GP

F1 Imola GP, Friday: Mercedes better; AT/Ferrari confident; Mazepin’s spin

The Friday in F1 Imola GP was disruptive but saw familiar faces on the top, while the lower mid-pack had some new ones with strong runs. It was a much better start for Mercedes in...
F1, Imola

F1 team bosses discuss how they managed Imola GP FP1 ‘local’ outage

F1 was hit by a unique outage during Imola GP FP1 session, which left teams and drivers along with viewers in dark for certain period. With COVID-19 restrictions in place, F1 has been working remotely...
Imola GP, F1, Valtteri Bottas

Imola GP: Bottas tops FP2 too, Verstappen suffers as Leclerc crashes

Valtteri Bottas remained on top in FP2 of F1 Imola GP as he led Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton and AlphaTauri's Pierre Gasly. It was much more sedate in FP2 of F1 Imola GP, apart from...
Valtteri Bottas, Imola GP, F1

Imola GP: Bottas tops FP1 amid two red flag; Di Resta McLaren’s reserve

There were two red flag stoppages as Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas led F1 Imola GP FP1 from Lewis Hamilton and Red Bull's Max Verstappen. The F1 Imola GP FP1 was a busy one for all, affected...
George Russell, Lewis Hamilton, Mercedes

Russell clarifies story around Hamilton, hasn’t thought beyond Mercedes

George Russell has clarified the stories doing round around relation with Lewis Hamilton, while he adds that he hasn't thought of future beyond Mercedes. Over the few weeks between Bahrain and Imola, stories of Mercedes'...
F1, F1 2021

F1 reveals six new real-time TV graphics, launch date/details of 2021 game

F1 released details of six new real-time TV graphics - one to debut in Imola - as Codemasters announces 2021 game. F1 together with Amazon Web Services has introduced six new real-time TV graphics, which...
Jarno Trulli, F1, Beyond The Grid

Podcast: Trulli speaks on Alonso, Briatore/Renault, Toyota & more

Jarno Trulli guests on F1: Beyond the Grid, discussing about Fernando Alonso, relation with Flavio Briatore plus stints at Renault and Toyota and more. Trulli's episode served as a return to the traditional one-guest format...
FIA, F1, Imola

FIA reveals track limits details for Imola F1 race, DRS zone, PU elements

The FIA has shared details of track limits for Imola F1 race along with the DRS zone, PU elements and also the stewards' names. The FIA Race Directors' note has detailed on track limits, which...
F1, Stefano Domenicali

Domenicali talks about F1 weekend schedule, Africa/US races & more

Stefano Domenicali has done a 'yes' and 'no' session with F1, where he has spoken on the weekend schedule and races in Africa/USA, among other topics. Ahead of the Imola race this weekend, F1 uploaded...
Andrea Dovizioso, Aprilia

Dovizioso speaks on positive run with Aprilia, eyes another test in Mugello

Andrea Dovizioso is done with his three days of running with Aprilia, which he terms it as a positive, but is eyeing another MotoGP test in Mugello. With the idea still to have his MotoGP...
Alfa Romeo

Alfa Romeo reckons their improvement biggest from F1 ’20 to ’21

Alfa Romeo chief Frederic Vasseur is of the view that their team has made the biggest step from 2020 F1 season to 2021. To a certain extent, Vasseur is correct in his assessment, as Alfa...
AlphaTauri, Pierre Gasly, Yuki Tsunoda

AlphaTauri details sustainability steps; Tsunoda on European fans’ support

AlphaTauri launches a "Sustainability Programme" for their F1 ambitions, while drivers Gasly and Tsunoda discuss various other topics. The Faenza team introduce their new initiative as part of a wider goal of a "systematic reduction...
Toto Wolff, Mercedes, Red Bull

Wolff hopes fight in Bahrain with Red Bull is a sign for competitive F1...

Toto Wolff certainly relished the fight against Red Bull in F1 2021 opener in Bahrain, as he hopes it is the sign of a competitive season ahead. It looked like Mercedes would struggle the tiny...
Marc Marquez, Pol Espargaro, Honda

Espargaro chuffed to have Marquez back at Honda box in Portugal

Pol Espargaro welcomes Marc Marquez back in the Honda box for the Portuguese MotoGP weekend, for their first race together as teammates. Marquez has been cleared by his doctors to make his MotoGP return, but...
F1, Imola

F1 alters Imola’s Friday & Saturday schedule for Royal funeral

F1 has altered the timing of Friday and Saturday sessions for this weekend's Imola round due to Royal funeral to be held on April 17. The funeral of His Royal Highness The Prince Philip, Duke...
Mick Schumacher, Nikita Mazepin

Schumacher details on his learning, Mazepin talks understanding schedule

Haas' Mick Schumacher says he feels more "comfortable" in F1 after his first race, as Nikita Mazepin adds on learning about whole race weekend. Schumacher spun out early in his F1 debut at the Bahrain...
Sergio Perez, Max Verstappen

Verstappen says RB16B handling better, Perez on learning from teammate

Max Verstappen notes RB16B handling better but there's more F1 races to go, as Sergio Perez talks about learning from his teammate. After RB16 gave both Verstappen and Alexander Albon some scare in 2020, the...
Andrea Dovizioso, MotoGP, Aprilia

Photo: Dovizioso starts three-day test with Aprilia at Jerez

Andrea Dovizioso has kick-started his three-day test run with Aprilia at Jerez, as they contemplate if they can work together or not. Having opted out of signing with Aprilia for the 2021 MotoGP season towards...
Alpine, Marcin Budkowski

Alpine will bring aero package in Imola after Bahrain exposed weakness

Alpine chief Marcin Budkowski says Bahrain exposed their weakness, as they are now to bring an aero package for Imola F1 weekend. Initially, Alpine attributed their slower pace against its immediate F1 rivals, to not...
Carlos Sainz, F1, Ferrari

Sainz knows wind can be taken as an excuse but it does impact in...

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz explains how wind can force errors from a driver, despite how it may appear to be an excuse. A common occurrence in F1 is for drivers who have crashed to attribute their...
Daniel Ricciardo, Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen

Ricciardo speaks on Verstappen relation, Hamilton focus, future & more

Daniel Ricciardo has further talked about his relation with Max Verstappen, the situation around Mercedes & Lewis Hamilton, his own future after F1. In an interview to Square Mile, McLaren's Ricciardo spoke more on his...
Josef Newgarden, Team Penske, Indy500, IndyCar, IndyCar 2021

Newgarden foresees easier following, greater parity at 2021 Indy500

Penske's Newgarden says IndyCar's aerodynamic changes were felt at the IMS test, adding on with which engine manufacturer the advantage lies. The new aerodynamic package was first tested in November, as IndyCar sought to address...
Formula E, Rome EPrix, Stoffel Vandoorne

Formula E: Vandoorne fights back to win Rome’s Race 2 from Sims

Mercedes' Stoffel Vandoorne wins Race 2 of Formula E Rome EPrix from Mahindra's Alexander Sims and Porsche's Pascal Wehrlein. It was a Safety Car start for Race 2 of Formula E Rome EPrix as Envision...
Dave Robson, Williams

Williams has few upgrades lined-up, didn’t expect so much wind sensitivity

Dave Robson talks about having more wind sensitivity trouble than they anticipated at Williams, while adding on the Mercedes engine matter. Post the pre-season F1 test, George Russell opened up about the idea of Williams...
Toto Wolff, F1

Video: Wolff talks childhood learning, Mercedes value, F1 drivers & more

Toto Wolff opens up about growing up with a learning experience, move to Mercedes and going up the ladder, F1 driver learning and more. In a special High Performance Podcast, Mercedes F1 boss, Wolff, has...
IndyCar, Indy500

Experience leads open Indy500 test in IndyCar after huge Veekay crash

IndyCar completes a successful two days of open testing at IMS of Indy500, as experience leads test in which there was just one accident of note. It was with a brief moment of oversteer that...